When one loves somebody, everything is clear – where to go, what to do – it all takes care of itself and one doesn’t have to ask anybody about anything.
MAXIM GORKYOnly mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
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We kill everybody, my dear. Some with bullets, some with words, and everybody with our deeds. We drive people into their graves, and neither see it nor feel it.
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What I’d like is to meet a man I could take off my hat to and say: “Thank you for having got born, and the longer you live the better.
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You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
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Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children.
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Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
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Just think, reader, what will happen to you if the truth of a mad beast overpowers the sane truth of man?
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Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future.
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The revolution has overthrown the monarchy, true! But perhaps this means that the revolution simply has driven the skin disease inside the organism.
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Talent I say is what an actor needs. And talent is faith in oneself, one’s own powers.
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The more a human creature has tasted of bitter things the more it hungers after the sweet things of life.
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Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
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The higher goal a person pursues, the quicker his ability develops, and the more beneficial he will become to the society. I believe for sure that this is also a truth.
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Intellectual force is qualitatively the first and foremost productive force, and concern for its rapid growth should be the ardent concern of all classes.
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Politics is something similar to the lower physiological functions, with the unpleasant difference that political functions are unavoidably carried out in public.
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Hunger can explain many acts. It can be said that all vile acts are done to satisfy hunger.
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